Britain's Prince Harry was stranded in the Arctic Thursday after cracks formed on a temporary ice runway, delaying his return home from a charity expedition with wounded soldiers, dpa quoted St James' Palace as saying.
The 26-year-old prince, who (...)
Prince Harry says he hopes that he will be able to start an Arctic trek with a group of wounded soldiers this weekend, according to AP.
The younger prince and a group of wounded servicemen were due to set off on their expedition to raise funds (...)
A probe into British banks will recommend ring-fencing retail and trading divisions rather than full break ups, striking a balance between protecting savers and not undermining the City of London, a Reuters poll showed, according to Reuters.The (...)
Higher radiation in water seeping from Japan's stricken nuclear reactor is not likely to be a sign of damage to the central container of uranium fuel, experts said on Friday, according to Reuters.
Damage to a central pressure vessel has always (...)
Following are the middle exchange rates for leading currencies against the dollar, according to Reuters:
CURRENT HIGH LOW Euro 1.3768 1.3841 1.375 Japanese Yen 82.2 83.29 82 British Pound 1.599 1.6077 1.5975 Swiss Franc 0.9342 0.9358 0.9298 (...)
Gold rose towards $1,425 an ounce on Friday as U.S. February payrolls data supported expectations the Federal Reserve will hold off tightening monetary policy and as unrest in North Africa continued, Reuters reported.
Spot gold was bid at (...)
Share trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) was halted at the open on Friday, infuriating traders, with the operator blaming a technical problem, according to Reuters.The latest incident came just two weeks after the LSE suffered a technical (...)
Manchester United's owners moved to dampen speculation about the future of the club on Friday, saying that it isn't for sale at any price, according to dpa.
The Glazer family, which took over the club in 2005, released a
statement to accompany (...)